Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $98.96 | 5.635% | $104.5364 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.90 | 11.800% | $270.4442 | $270.44 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 7.475% | $215.5304 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $112.47 | 7.497% | $120.9019 | $120.90 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.92 | 11.542% | $255.3419 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.89 | 4.363% | $56.2412 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.82 | 3.699% | $233.1361 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.50 | $1,256.1321 | $1,256.13 | $1,256.20 | $1,255.90 |